Starts right now. Today was the deadline for Donald Trumps legal team to file their brief with the senate for trumps upcoming Impeachment Trial. And it looks like trumps lawyers will be arguing that the trial is unconstitutional because trump is no longer president. Im going to use this. Im going to use this next time a cop pulls me over. Im going to be like, well, im no longer speeding. I was. I was. Im not now. Therefore this ticket is unconstitutional. Good morning. And welcome to morning joe. It is wednesday, february 3rd, along with joe, will li and me, we have White House Reporter for the Associated Press, jonathan lemire, former u. S. Senator now an nbc news and msnbc political analyst Claire Mccaskill and politics and Journalism Professor at Morgan State University and msnbc political contributor Jason Johnson is with us. So Donald Trumps second Impeachment Trial kicks off next week. And according to the case against him, the former president s role in the capitol hill riot is,
government which lies at the heart of our nation. this vow she kept with unsurpassed devotion. she sent an example of selfless duty, which with god s help and your counsels, i am resolved faithfully to follow. king charles makes his first address to parliament since taking the throne. we re looking at live pictures now of his motorcade headed to eden burgh. we ll have more of the comments and funeral arrangements just ahead. ukraine raises its flag following a major victory in the second largest city. some experts are calling it the worst loss for russian forces since the kyiv retreat began back in march, and the latest in a legal fight over documents seized at mar-a-lago. we will have the latest on the legal developments. good morning and welcome to morning joe, it is monday, september 12th. with us, we have u.s. special correspondent for bbc news, katty kay, the host of way too early white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan le mere, and president on the council
some experts are calling it the worst loss for russian forces since the kyiv retreat began back in march, and the latest in a legal fight over documents seized at mar-a-lago. we will have the latest on the legal developments. good morning and welcome to morning joe, it is monday, september 12th. with us, we have u.s. special correspondent for bbc news, katty kay, the host of way too early white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan le mere, and president on the council on foreign relations, richard haass from ukraine. and james stavridis, msnbc s chief international analyst, and we ll begin there with the war in ukraine, where ukrainian forces are claiming major victories on the battlefield after recapturing large parts of territories in eastern ukraine. local officials say ukrainian troops on saturday took back the strategic city of izyum areas around the country s second
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concern that democrats may lose both houses of congress in september, and with that, the difficulties for the biden white house just become exponentially harder. and jonathan le mere, you have new reporting in politico that the president is trying to pivot to talk more about domestic issues that, you know, the white house has been, and he has been consumed by ukraine, but they really want to get out there more. we re seeing that he s going to new hampshire tomorrow, he was in iowa last week, he s got a couple of trips this week. he s trying to focus on some of those big domestic issues like inflation, but there again, he s getting caught between different wings of the party on the environmental issues that are in conflict with his fossil fuel focus as well as the immigration fight that is looming on may 23rd when title xlii is lifting. it s bad right now, and the migration flow is going to increase exponentially.